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EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY

... EXHIBITIC) OF THE ROYAL SCOTTISN: A: ( A D, E I Y. The rooms of thc Royal Scotish Academy were opsned on Monday for reeoptionof the pictures intended for the I ensuing Exhibition;. and as usual, the streets were thronged [ with parties emiployeds-in carrying pictures, all wending- their I way to one cominonitcentre-the Exhibition Rooms. F roln the unhappy habit of broeraestiation to which ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 927 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ENGLAND

... E N G L R N D. SiLEmBR. LEONE.-The Government. have conferred, a pension of £'200 per annum UpoIn Norman William AMacdonald, for selvices as Governor of Sierra Leone. The office of Queen's Advocttte ii that colony is still vacant, the office having boon declined by Thomas O'Brien, Esq., who formerly was Secretary and Su- preme Magistrate inr the West Coast of Afioiaa.-Givil Servicc G'a;.ette. ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... FRANCE. The following is the letter of the listei' Paris correspondent,. dated Thursday, 6 staf. The anagr ofthe pectateur (formerly Assernlde Nati'n aile) has addressed a circular to its subscribers, informing them. of the suppression to which it is conidemined, and stat- ing that forthle remainder of the period of subscription they: will be supplied with the Union:- Founded (says the ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1771 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CROSSBRAE OF FORGLEN

... riIHE CROFT at , 1 some time possessed by the deceased Alexander Smith, is to be Let, entry at Whitsunday, 1858, or sooner, if it can be arranged. Wanted, a Good LABOURER, qualified to work at Works about the’Mansion House and Grounds, and to take the charge of several other Labourers in connection with such Works, and who would be preferred to the above Croft. Particulars may be learned on ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1858
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

GORBALS PAROCHIAL BOARD

... GORBALS IPAROCHIAL WOARD. rLTUEWD-X-U ?? AL 15VAlCI. The half-yearly meeting df this board vias held yesterday afternoon in the school roon-., Clyde Terrace. JoIn M .'Ix tosh, Fsq., chairman of the ?? board, was called to the Ichair. The advertisement calling the ineeting having been rend Mr. M'Intosh was unanimously elected chairihan for tIC ?? year. The CnAIaM-tA: thanked the ineetitI for ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PAKM IN ALFOED

... To Let, for Nineteen Years, from Martinmas, 1858, with entry at Whitsunday next to the Houses and Grass, and at the separation of the Crop from the Ground to the remainder of the Land. , THE Farm of CARNAYERON (Old Town), lying in the Parish of Alford and County of Aberdeen, consisting of 197 Imperial Acres, or thereby, Arable, exclusive of the Land under Wood, which is reserved. It divided, ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1858
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

INSECURITY OF INDIAN RAILWAY GUARANTEES

... INSECURITY OF INDIAN RAILWAY i GUARANTEES. I IiUAI'&AIN 1INflO. ?? It was to be expected tlaat one result of the attention which has been attracted to Ilndian aflisirs of late, would le the promulgation of cesxv scheme,.s for the inprovement of. India; and there amrc already indictiolls tlat w-henever peace is re- stored to that territory, the public ccll h)e solicited, on all ihanlds, to lend ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 893 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

VITAL AND ECONOMIC STATISTICS OF GLASGOW

... -VITAL AND EcONOMIC0 STATISTICS OF GLASGOW. - tJaAi-UV VY. Wehave been fa~voured with a copy of the Report-on the tiveS a nd Economic Statistics of Glasgo, ?? LL.D wichwe hste topresent to our readers. Fr ~~ ~~l e osered hatcerainnewandimportant features yea5, ~0to~ued ntothi vauabe dcumntfor which we are ~ ?? Paoos'rMAGISTATESAND COUNCIL OF fo -LAsow. ?? dthe u J,,Lrd and Gentlemene,-A ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4114 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... 015pirit of Qt Pas. SIR COLIN CAMPBELL IN THE FILD. (FROa THU rosT,) b Each succeeding mail that arrives from India is tl bringing into finer relief the character of our soldiers, a the intelligence and devotedness of oar officers, and B the prudence, heroism, and high capacity of the Com- I mander-in-Chief. One is tempted to ask oneself h whether these are the same soldiers-the same offi- I ...

Published: Tuesday 02 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1557 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FORTY-SHILLING FREEHOLD MOVEMENT

... FOf'..TY-SUI-IILLn-G FREr'HOLD MOVEMENT, Last night, a public meeting of the trades of Edin- burgh, favourable to the freehold movement, was held in Brighton Street Chapel. The attendance was very large, comprising a great portion of the working men of Edinburgh. Among those present were -Rev. Dr Begg; Bailie Grieve; Councillors Fyfe and Crighton; Dr Russell; Messrs Gorrie and M'Kniglht, ...

Published: Thursday 04 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1632 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON, FEBRUARY 1

... TIHE INDIA MATL.-We learn, through the courtesy of the Directors of the Penibsular and Oriental Com- pany, that the steamnship Valetta, with the ilomibay Mails, arrived at Marseilles at 7 A.M. on Monday. The mails left for London at 10 o'cook same morning. Dr. Liviwsos-'OE.-This celebrated African tra- veller and discoverer is at present on a visit to Mr. James Aspinall Tturner, M.P., and ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 526 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News